quingenti
Latin
| ← 400 | D 500 |
600 → [a], [b] |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | ||
| Cardinal: quīngentī Ordinal: quīngentēsimus Proportional: quīngentuplus Distributive: quīngēnus, quīngentēnus | ||
Alternative forms
- Symbol: D
Etymology
From quīnque (“five”) + centum (“hundred”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kʷiːŋˈɡɛn.tiː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kʷin̠ʲˈd͡ʒɛn̪.t̪i]
Numeral
quīngentī (feminine quīngentae, neuter quīngenta); first/second-declension numeral, plural only
- five hundred; 500
Usage notes
Used as a plural adjective. For more information see Appendix:Latin cardinal numbers.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective, plural only.
| plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | quīngentī | quīngentae | quīngenta |
| genitive | quīngentōrum | quīngentārum | quīngentōrum |
| dative | quīngentīs | ||
| accusative | quīngentōs | quīngentās | quīngenta |
| ablative | quīngentīs | ||
| vocative | quīngentī | quīngentae | quīngenta |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Direct reflexes:
- Asturian: quinientos
- Galician: quiñentos
- Portuguese: quinhentos
- Spanish: quinientos
- Later formations ('five' + 'hundred'):
- Old Aragonese: cinc-cientos
- Aragonese: cinco-cientos (Probably influenced by Spanish)
- Catalan: cinc-cents
- French: cinq cents
- Italian: cinquecento
- Occitan: cinc cents
See also
- Appendix:Latin cardinal numbers
References
- “quingenti”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- quingenti in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.